Company Overview - Sandisk is valued at $18.6 billion and is known for creating, manufacturing, and distributing flash memory storage systems used in smartphones, cameras, computers, and data centers [5] - The stock has experienced a significant rise of over 288% since its relisting under the SNDK ticker earlier this year, driven by increased demand for high-performance data storage solutions for AI workloads [4] Financial Performance - Analysts expect Sandisk's revenue to increase by 22% to $8.9 billion, with earnings projected to rise by 119% to $6.55 per share [2] - For the full fiscal year 2025, Sandisk reported a 10% increase in revenue to $7.3 billion and a profit of $2.99 per share, compared to a loss of $3.46 per share in fiscal 2024 [3] Market Position and Competition - The competitive landscape in the flash memory market remains intense, with Micron dominating both the NAND and DRAM markets [2] - The demand for massive storage and memory capacities driven by AI models positions Sandisk as an appealing target for Big Tech firms developing or expanding AI data centers [3] Analyst Ratings - Wall Street rates Sandisk stock as a consensus "Moderate Buy," with 11 out of 18 analysts recommending a "Strong Buy," six recommending a "Hold," and one suggesting a "Strong Sell" [1] - The stock has surpassed its average analyst price target of $94.28, with a high price estimate of $150 implying an upside potential of 8% over the next 12 months [1]